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WHITTET v. HILTON

335 Mass. 164 (1956)

138 N.E.2d 596

JAMES FRANCIS WHITTET vs. LUTHER B. HILTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

December 10, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Peikes, for the defendant.

Philip P. Weiss, for the plaintiff.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., RONAN, COUNIHAN, WHITTEMORE, & CUTTER, JJ.

CUTTER, J.

This is an action of tort in two counts. On the first count for alienating the affections of the plaintiff's wife and for debauching her, there was a verdict for the defendant. No exceptions are pending relating to that count. A motion for a directed verdict for the defendant on the second count, for wrongfully enticing the wife of the plaintiff to leave him, was denied and there was a verdict for the plaintiff. The trial judge also denied a motion to enter...

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